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Auckland and Canterbury teams unveiled
Auckland is starting just one of its returning All Blacks for Saturday night's Air New Zealand Cup clash against Canterbury at Jade Stadium.Doug Howlett takes his place on the right wing, but Keven Mealamu and Ali Williams both...

Fuel down for seventh time

Man in court over drug equipment found at school
Police have arrested and charged a 35-year-old man over drug-making equipment found in the grounds of a Christchurch primary school.The man was to appear in Christchurch District Court this morning charged with possessing precursor...

Rugby - Crowd numbers disappoint Umaga

Rugby - Kydd makes Scotland squad

League - Kiwi duo not cleared yet

League - Bennett's gamble paying off

'Tower of Babel' technology nears
Also: Impending Apple phone to be Cingular-exclusive upon launch. Read these stories and more from around the Web on News.com Extra.

NFL's Owens denies suicide attempt

China says blogs up 30-fold in 4 years (AP)

AP - The number of Web journals in China has topped 34 million, an increase of more than 30 times from four years ago, Chinese news reports said.

Iran, EU negotiators hold nuclear talks (AP)

AP - Negotiators for Iran and the European Union held five hours of "very intense" talks Wednesday over Iran's disputed nuclear program and planned to meet again Thursday, officials said.

Soccer: Barclays renew deal to sponsor Premiership
England's Premier League soccer demonstrated its relentless earning power again yesterday by agreeing a �65.8m ($189m) extension of its title sponsorship with Barclays.The deal also signalled a new push for the League's expansion...

Dried fruit packs may contain pieces of metal
A food importing company is recalling packs of Sunbeam brand dried fruit that may contain pieces of metal.Sunbeam Foods Pty Ltd said the recall applied only to those products of the nominated size and best before dates. No other...

Pro baseball pulls podcast from iTunes
In effort to gain autonomy over promotion and distribution, league will now distribute podcasts from MLB.com only.

Campbell seeks to have US Tour restriction lifted

Lebanese cleric derides Bush policies (AP)

AP - Frail, pale and weakened by the Ramadan fast, Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah was able to muster just about enough energy to vent his anger at President Bush, whom he recently dubbed "the devil's messenger."